From e52c9b60113f6678a1891b7dbf9d85a243c03206 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BodgeMaster <>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:50:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Switch to using a singleton

The reason for this is that the object needs to stay accessible
because adding a block into the world is done by the object
that was used to register it in the game registry, not by the type.
---
 src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/DeathChests.java  |  4 +++-
 .../lostcave/deathchests/block/BlockDeathChest.java  | 12 +++++++++---
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/DeathChests.java b/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/DeathChests.java
index fb5b896..6f89dd6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/DeathChests.java
+++ b/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/DeathChests.java
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ public class DeathChests {
     @EventHandler
     public void init(FMLInitializationEvent event) {
         Debug.out("Received FMLInitializationEvent");
-        GameRegistry.registerBlock(new BlockDeathChest(), "death_chest");
+
+        GameRegistry.registerBlock(BlockDeathChest.getInstance(), "death_chest");
+
         // TODO (probably here): Add death event handler
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/block/BlockDeathChest.java b/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/block/BlockDeathChest.java
index c44033b..ec4214b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/block/BlockDeathChest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/lostcave/deathchests/block/BlockDeathChest.java
@@ -2,13 +2,19 @@ package lostcave.deathchests.block;
 
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockChest;
 
-public class BlockDeathChest extends BlockChest{
+public class BlockDeathChest extends BlockChest {
 
-    public BlockDeathChest() {
+    private static final BlockDeathChest instance = new BlockDeathChest();
+
+    public static BlockDeathChest getInstance() {
+        return instance;
+    }
+
+    private BlockDeathChest() {
         super(0);
         this.setBlockName("death_chest");
     }
-    
+
     //TODO: Make death chest unobtanium (don’t drop the chest when broken)
     //TODO: Change capacity somehow?
     //TODO: Custom texture? (optional)